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copperhead
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
copperhead
(noun)
copperhead
/
ˈ
kɑːpɚˌhɛd/
noun
plural
copperheads
copperhead
/
ˈ
kɑːpɚˌhɛd/
noun
plural
copperheads
Britannica Dictionary definition of COPPERHEAD
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count
]
:
a poisonous reddish-brown snake of the eastern and central U.S.
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